Healthy work environment, surrounded by genuine co-workers.Selling the best products on the market, namely Caterpillar.Diverse product lines.Management is open and shares much of the company news and outlooks.

Cons

Current economy has held back employee growth, wages, bonuses, etc.Relatively small company with lateral moves being more prevalent than upward mobility.

There is never a dull moment. Peterson works on just about any type of equipment imaginable, of all vintages. A ton of experience can be gained in a short amount of time, and rarely do technicians get stuck in a rut of tending to the same repetitive tasks.

Cons

Upper management frequently talks about Peterson's commitment to career development, however these commitments never seem to come through. Training is lacking.